 Batwan (Bis.)
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Garcinia morella |
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- Authors:
- Mansueto, Josel B, Sia,Isidro C, de la Pena, Mario
- Title:
- Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health - FOLK HEALING PRACTICES of SIQUIJOR ISLAND
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- Family:
- Clusiaceae
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- Geographic area:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay Cantabon
- Habitat:
- Primary forest or rainforest
- Latitude /longitude:
- Altitude:
- 493 m
- Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 12 meter tall
- Roots:
- Stem:
- Smooth, and dark brown in color; blaze white
- Leaves:
- Simple, opposite, decussate; petiole 0.6-1.5 cm long, canaliculate, sheathing at base, glabrous; lamina 6.5-15 x 3.5-8 cm, usually elliptic, sometimes narrow obovate, apex acute to acuminate, base attenuate; coriaceous or subcoriaceous, glabrous; secondary_nerves 6-8 pairs; tertiary_nerves obscure.
- Inflouresence & flowers:
- Show inflorescence and are dioecious; male flowers in fascicles, axillary; female flowers larger than male, solitary, axillary.
- Fruits:
- Ripe fruits can be eaten but they are very acidic.
- Seeds:
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- Date collected:
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- Date identified:
- Specimen kept at:
- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKA
- Date abstracted:
- 29/03/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor